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Percolate
ˈpəːkəleɪt
Percolate definitions
verb
percolate
percolated
percolates
percolating
- (of a liquid or gas) filter gradually through a porous surface or substance
"the water percolating through the soil may leach out minerals"
- spread gradually through an area or group of people
"continental ideas on art, science, and architecture percolated from Venice to London"
- (of coffee) be prepared in a percolator
"he put some coffee on to percolate"
- prepare (coffee) in a percolator
"it will have to be instant coffee—there's no time to percolate any"
- be or become full of lively activity or excitement
"the night was percolating with an expectant energy"